Pascual de Gayangos : : A Nineteenth-Century Spanish Arabist / / Cristina Alvarez Millan, Claudia Heide.

GBS_insertPreviewButtonPopup('ISBN:9780748635474');Pascual de Gayangos (1809-97) celebrated Spanish Orientalist and polymath, is recognised as the father of the modern school of Arabic studies in Spain. He gave Islamic Spain its own voice, for the first time representing Spain's '...

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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2008
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.) :; 5 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on the Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Illustrations
  • Section I INTRODUCTION
  • 1 The Life of Pascual de Gayangos 1809–1897
  • 2 Gayangos and the World of Politics
  • Section II ARABISM
  • 3 The Estranged Self of Spain: Oriental Obsessions in the Time of Gayangos
  • 4 Scholarship and Criticism: The Letters of Reinhart Dozy to Pascual de Gayangos (1841–1852)
  • Section III GAYANGOS IN THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD
  • 5 Gayangos in the English Context
  • 6 Gayangos: Prescott’s Most Indispensable Aide
  • 7 Más ven cuatro ojos que dos: Gayangos and Anglo-American Hispanism
  • 8 Gayangos and the Boston Brahmins
  • Section IV GAYANGOS AND MATERIAL CULTURE
  • 9 Pascual de Gayangos: A Scholarly Traveller
  • 10 Gayangos’s Legacy: His Son-in-Law Juan Facundo Riaño (1829–1901) and the Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Bibliography
  • Index